Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Gerhard Mack
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Tony Hoyle wrote: > Paul Tweedy wrote: > > > Secondly, to get the thing running I'm assuming I can copy a working login > > binary from an identical server, so I can get in & change the passwords and > > sort the security out? > > ...and what if the 'cp' binary has been

Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Tony Hoyle
Paul Tweedy wrote: > Secondly, to get the thing running I'm assuming I can copy a working login > binary from an identical server, so I can get in & change the passwords and > sort the security out? ...and what if the 'cp' binary has been hacked to stop you doing just that? What if 'passwd'

Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Paul Tweedy
on 12/2/01 15:37, Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schribe: > rpm --verify --all > > That will check all the packages seem sane. It won't neccessarily help > identify the problem but can reassure you as what if anything may be corrupt. > > If it shows up changes in login, netstat, su and the like

Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Alan Cox
> nothing. Swap is hardly being used at all, and even rebooting with all the > usual services turned off made no difference, so I can't believe there's > something gobbling the memory. In single-user mode, top reports nothing > untoward - 99.8% CPU available, swap at 0% use, plenty of RAM

"Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Paul Tweedy
Hi all, I'm at my wit's end. I've a Redhat 6.2 i386 box (6gb HD, 128mb RAM, 32mb swap, kernel 2.2.14-5.0) which has been happily running as a dev server for a good few months - Apache, PHP, MySQL, Samba and Netatalk being the most heavily-used services. Nothing too load-heavy, maybe 5 users at

Unable to load intepreter on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Paul Tweedy
Hi all, I'm at my wit's end. I've a Redhat 6.2 i386 box (6gb HD, 128mb RAM, 32mb swap, kernel 2.2.14-5.0) which has been happily running as a dev server for a good few months - Apache, PHP, MySQL, Samba and Netatalk being the most heavily-used services. Nothing too load-heavy, maybe 5 users at

Re: Unable to load intepreter on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Alan Cox
nothing. Swap is hardly being used at all, and even rebooting with all the usual services turned off made no difference, so I can't believe there's something gobbling the memory. In single-user mode, top reports nothing untoward - 99.8% CPU available, swap at 0% use, plenty of RAM available.

Re: Unable to load intepreter on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Tony Hoyle
Paul Tweedy wrote: Secondly, to get the thing running I'm assuming I can copy a working login binary from an identical server, so I can get in change the passwords and sort the security out? ...and what if the 'cp' binary has been hacked to stop you doing just that? What if 'passwd' is

Re: Unable to load intepreter on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Gerhard Mack
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Tony Hoyle wrote: Paul Tweedy wrote: Secondly, to get the thing running I'm assuming I can copy a working login binary from an identical server, so I can get in change the passwords and sort the security out? ...and what if the 'cp' binary has been hacked to